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SeattleJS Conference 2017

date:2017-08-10..2017-08-11
location:Seattle, United States
series:SeattleJS Conference · one edition
tags:[web-platform]

SeattleJS is the largest JavaScript and web developer meetup in Seattle. Our meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of each month. We are an inclusive community and welcome everyone, including folks who are just getting started in tech.

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Marcy Sutton - SeattleJS Conference 2017Marcy Sutton Todd32m
Talk argues that web accessibility is a civil right and gives concrete tools and failures: a broken Virgin America booking demo that skips keyboard and screen…
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Kat Marchán - SeattleJS Conference 2017Kat Marchán31m
npm@5 claims a dramatic speedup — benchmarks show roughly 647% faster installs on a real repo (two minutes 30 seconds on npm4 versus seconds on npm5) achieved…
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Felix Rieseberg - SeattleJS Conference 2017Felix Rieseberg32m
Electron combines Node.js, Chromium (content + V8) and C++ native modules so an app that wraps a website can still be native-fast. Example fixes: moving text…
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Billy Roh - SeattleJS Conference 2017Billy Roh22m
Generative interactive art built with JavaScript, using HSL to produce HSL palettes (analogous, triadic, complementary) and D3 linear scales to map…
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Kim Crayton - SeattleJS Conference 2017Kim Crayton26m
Argues documentation must be split for three audiences—intro/newbies, experienced users, and contributors—and starts with a one-paragraph abstract that states…
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Bryan Hughes - SeattleJS Conference 2017Bryan Hughes28m
Node.js runs all JavaScript and v8 on a single thread but the event loop and native C++ work use multiple mechanisms: crypto async calls go to a default thread…
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Eric Baer - SeattleJS Conference 2017Eric Baer30m
REST proves chatty in practice — a simple blog page can need 8 API calls and often returns only 17% useful fields (a roughly 6x payload bloat). Mobile and TCP…
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Luis Montes - SeattleJS Conference 2017Luis Montes32m
Argues browsers can control robots using existing Web APIs and PWAs, showing concrete tech: Johnny-Five running over node-serialport, MIDI-over-USB to emulate…
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Patrick Kettner - SeattleJS Conference 2017Patrick Kettner28m
Claims that existing compilers can bring whole languages to the browser and demonstrates it by compiling Ruby Sass with Opal, patching Opal (added match_size)…
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Matt Bierner - SeattleJS Conference 2017Matt Bierner11m
TypeScript’s checkJs brings real type checking to plain JavaScript, catching concrete issues like wrong argument counts, incorrect argument types, assigning…
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Sam Skjonsberg - SeattleJS Conference 2017Sam Skjonsberg11m
Built an isomorphic React SPA to power Semantic Scholar but initial client-side rendering prevents Google from indexing content, forcing server-side rendering…
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Devon Persing - SeattleJS ConferenceDevon Persing11m
Accessibility integrates into the full feature lifecycle, not an end-of-cycle fix, and this talk gives concrete steps: follow WCAG/ARIA specs and prefer simple…
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Jonathan Eskew - SeattleJS ConferenceJonathan Eskew05m
Monorepos let teams keep related packages in one repository so multiple modules change, test, and release together without juggling multiple git repos, and the…
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Carlos Paelinck - SeattleJS Conference 2017Carlos Paelinck07m
React Native talks to Apple Watch using Apple’s WatchConnectivity SDK so a React Native app calls a bridged Objective-C native module that uses WCSession to…
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Guillermo Rauch - SeattleJS Conference 2017Guillermo Rauch37m
Next.js 3 makes universal React apps with one command to start dev and build + export for production, adds robust hot module replacement, automatic per-page…
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Tracy Hinds & Catherine Lopez - SeattleJS Conference 2017Tracy Hinds, Catherine Lopez38m
Founders describe building a nonprofit called GatherScript and publishing an open source organizer handbook after running Cascadia, EmpireJS/Node, JSConfCO and…
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John-David Dalton - SeattleJS Conference 2017John-David Dalton30m
A new ES module loader for Node 4+ implements import/export support and live bindings, does on-the-fly fast transpilation with caching, and ships as a ~40KB…
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Houssein Djirdeh - SeattleJS Conference 2017Houssein Djirdeh33m
Explains the PRPL pattern and shows concrete tooling: use preload/prefetch and the preload-webpack plugin to prioritize assets, avoid blind h2 server push…
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Thomas Wilburn - SeattleJS Conference 2017Thomas Wilburn24m
Seattle Times uses a reusable news app template that turns CSV/JSON/Sheets into static, archived builds deployed to S3 static hosting so features scale without…
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Maggie Pint - SeattleJS Conference 2017Maggie Pint25m
Moment.js moves to immutable Moment.js and the talk lays out concrete library patterns: prefer static invocation for tiny helpers and factory objects for…
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Shagufta Gurmukhdas - SeattleJS Conference 2017Shagufta Gurmukhdas24m
A-Frame is a web VR framework that wraps three.js so a single script tag boots camera renderer VR polyfill and lets developers build scenes with HTML…
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Ashley Williams - SeattleJS Conference 2017Ashley Williams35m
Argues that heavy modular JavaScript incurs an abstraction tax and shows concrete compiler tooling to reduce runtime costs: Babel/Webpack for transpile and…
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Jon Peck - SeattleJS Conference 2017Jon Peck25m
Demos run entirely from the browser calling public APIs: image and video colorization (video processing moves to a serverless functions endpoint to avoid…
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Parashuram Narasimhan - SeattleJS Conference 2017Parashuram Narasimhan29m
Using Chrome Traces to Measure Rendering Performance of Web Pages and Mobile Apps Chrome has excellent devtools that help fixing rendering performance issues…
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Steve Kinney - SeattleJS Conference 2017Steve Kinney30m
A practical walkthrough of using the Web Audio API to build playable instruments: create an AudioContext, wire an oscillator + gain node chain, and handle…
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Ryan Lewis - SeattleJS Conference 2017Ryan Lewis26m
An engineering report on no-side JavaScript: a Node-based pattern for event-driven, serverless apps used in production at Expedia for about 18 months…
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Rebecca Murphey - SeattleJS Conference 2017Rebecca Murphey32m
Starts as a team of one and builds a front-end practice with concrete wins: ties work to mission using page speed as a KPI, uses Webpack/Babel/React tooling to…
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